EP3082184A4 - Supporting carbon material for solid polymer fuel cell, metal-catalyst-particle-supporting carbon material, and method for manufacturing said materials - Google Patents

Supporting carbon material for solid polymer fuel cell, metal-catalyst-particle-supporting carbon material, and method for manufacturing said materials Download PDF

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EP3082184A4
EP3082184A4 EP14869503.4A EP14869503A EP3082184A4 EP 3082184 A4 EP3082184 A4 EP 3082184A4 EP 14869503 A EP14869503 A EP 14869503A EP 3082184 A4 EP3082184 A4 EP 3082184A4
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Katsumasa MATSUMOTO
Takashi Iijima
Masataka Hiyoshi
Hiroyuki Hayashida
Kazuhiko Mizuuchi
Takumi Kouno
Masakazu Higuchi
Masakazu Katayama
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    • H01M4/86—Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
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    • H01M4/925—Metals of platinum group supported on carriers, e.g. powder carriers
    • H01M4/926—Metals of platinum group supported on carriers, e.g. powder carriers on carbon or graphite
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    • B01—PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
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    • B01J35/61—Surface area
    • B01J35/617—500-1000 m2/g
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    • B01J35/61—Surface area
    • B01J35/618—Surface area more than 1000 m2/g
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    • H01M4/00—Electrodes
    • H01M4/86—Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
    • H01M4/8605—Porous electrodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01M4/86—Inert electrodes with catalytic activity, e.g. for fuel cells
    • H01M4/90—Selection of catalytic material
    • H01M4/9075—Catalytic material supported on carriers, e.g. powder carriers
    • H01M4/9083—Catalytic material supported on carriers, e.g. powder carriers on carbon or graphite
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H01M—PROCESSES OR MEANS, e.g. BATTERIES, FOR THE DIRECT CONVERSION OF CHEMICAL ENERGY INTO ELECTRICAL ENERGY
    • H01M8/00—Fuel cells; Manufacture thereof
    • H01M8/10—Fuel cells with solid electrolytes
    • H01M2008/1095—Fuel cells with polymeric electrolytes
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    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E60/00—Enabling technologies; Technologies with a potential or indirect contribution to GHG emissions mitigation
    • Y02E60/30—Hydrogen technology
    • Y02E60/50—Fuel cells

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EP14869503.4A 2013-12-13 2014-12-12 Carbon support material for solid polymer type fuel cell use and metal catalyst particle-supporting carbon material and methods of production of same Not-in-force EP3082184B1 (en)

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